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H–4 Work Authorization Act
Sponsored By: Representative Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7]
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Summary
H-4 Work Authorization Act This bill provides automatic employment authorization to a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) admitted into the United States as a spouse of an H-1B visa holder (a nonimmigrant worker who is in a special occupation or a fashion model). Currently, a spouse of an H-1B visa holder must apply separately to receive employment authorization.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7]
GA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
FL • R
Sponsored 4/7/2022
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/15/2022
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